I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.

Quote by Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt

Topics: Happiness Quotes

Language makes infinite use of finite media.

Language makes infinite use of finite media.

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two...

True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two...

Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the...

Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the...

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

It is usually more important how a man meets his fate than what it is.

War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human...

War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human...

Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we take with us.

Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we take with us.

Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a...

Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a...

Freedom comes when you learn to let go. Creation comes when you learn to say...

Freedom comes when you learn to let go. Creation comes when you learn to say...

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or...

There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or...

These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education...

These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education...

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.

We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun.

A mans spirit is free, but his pride binds him with chains of suffocation in...

A mans spirit is free, but his pride binds him with chains of suffocation in...

I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.

I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated

Everybody wants to get enlightened but nobody wants to change.

Everybody wants to get enlightened but nobody wants to change.

I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the...

I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the...

If it is true that the basic quest of man is freedom, the question we...

If it is true that the basic quest of man is freedom, the question we...

You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is...

You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is...

Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our...

Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our...